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yelp

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The meaning (definition) of the word yelp

to make a quick, sharp cry when hurt or surprised.

The word yelp used in a sentence

The puppy let out a yelp when it stepped on a thorn.

Words that mean the same as yelp (synonyms)

crybark

The plural of the word yelp

yelps

How the word yelp is said around the world

Frenchjapper (zhahpay)
Spanishgañido (gahnyeethoh)
Mandarin喊叫 (hǎn jiào)
Hindiभौंकना (bawnknah)
Arabicعواء (ooah)
Russianвзвизгнуть (vzvizgnut')
Portuguese (EU)Yelp (yaylp)
Portuguese (BR)Yelp (yeuup)
Japaneseきゃっきゃっ (kyakkyatsu)
Germanjaulen (yowluhn)
Urduچیخنا (kyeekhnah)
Punjabiਚੀਕਣਾ (kyeekuhnah)
Korean개가 깽깽 우는 소리 (gaega ggaengggaeng uneun sori)
Hebrewלְיַלֵל (lyahlayl)
Greekούρλιασμα (ourliasma)
Dutchjanken (yahngkuhn)
Tagalogsumigaw (soomeegow)
Vietnamesetiếng kêu (teeeurng kayw)
Turkishhavlama (hahvlahmah)
Persianزوزه کشیدن (zoozay kaysheedahn)
Polishskowyt (skawvit)
Ukrainianвереск (veresk)
Bengaliইয়েল্প (eelpaw)
Swedishgläfsa (glefsah)
Italianguaire (gwyray)

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